This galaxy's central black hole appears to be a "messy eater" as its interstellar scraps are strewn into space.

The spins of some early galaxies could be a clue that the entire observable universe exists within a black hole—except, that ...

A Michigan State University researcher saw X-rays coming from a black hole using the NASA Chandra X-Ray Observatory telescope ...

A team of physicists have discovered a new approach that redefines the conception of a black hole by mapping out their ...

Astronomers have discovered strong evidence of a supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of ...

One of the most powerful objects in the universe is a radio quasar—a spinning black hole spraying out highly energetic ...

A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. There are two main ...

What do black holes look and sound like? How do they form? And what happens when a person falls into one? The answers to most any black hole question. By Andrew Paul By Laura Baisas By Laura ...

"Black holes are so stealthy that this one has been practically under our noses this whole time." The galaxy next door to the Milky Way, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), could be hiding a ...

Languages: English. The Milky Way may have had a second black hole at its heart between 10 billion and 10 million years ago—one that acted a bit like a star goalkeeper. This is the conclusion of ...

Black holes are objects with an intense gravitational pull so strong that not even beams of light, the fastest things in the universe, can escape. This makes them impossible to see directly ...